Frequently Asked Questions

Social Auxiliary Work is an act or activity practiced by a social auxiliary worker under the guidance and control of a social worker and as a supporting service to the social worker to achieve the aims of social work

The social auxiliary worker provides support service to the Social Worker. This means that the social auxiliary worker can assist the social worker in the service delivery on the primary level, whilst the social worker is actively erventions of individuals, families, groups and communities. 

The training is one year, and it includes the practical components wherte a learner gains experitmental training by the actual job he/she is hoping to perform when he she is qualified as a social auxilary worker.

For level 4:

  • A learner must have grade 11 or grade 12.
  • Two certified copies of ID and 2 certified copies of matric or stamped and signed grade 11 school report.

For level 5:

  • A learner must have grade grade 12 with Maths and English.
  • Two certified copies of ID and 2 certified copies of matric or stamped and signed grade 12 school report.

Application Form Fee – R150 excluded from Course Fee
Payment Options:
1. R2 200.00 X 10 months (from the beginning of training) or R2 200.00 Deposit plus R1 650.00 for 12 Months

2. R3500 Deposit on 1st month, R3500 (rest of Deposit) 2nd month before starting R1 500.00, 10 months installment

3. R7000 Deposit Prior training, plus R1250 00 X 12months installments (from 1st month of training)
4. If You Pay R10 000 as your Registration Fee/ Full amount (R22 000) You Will Get R300 discount resulting to R21, 700 of Tuition Fee
5. Early bird special – Register Now to pay 2021 fees!!!
Accommodation Fee (Excluded from Tuition fee) = R1500.00 per month excluding electricity.


The school fees include the following:
All Modules for 12 months (books)
Registration with the Council for Social Workers for Conditional Certificate

Yes Zuzulwazi Development is an accredited training institution by HWSETA, QCTO and ETDPSETA

Yes there are job oppurtunities for qualified learners. however since learners demonstrate different attitudes and hunger towards self-advancement, certain learners are likely to find employment much quicker than others.

The commitment and attitude that a learner demonstrates during practical training is usually a good indicator of an individuals readiness

Even though we assist where possible, we prefer learners to identify organizations from areas closer to their homes, and we liase with those organisations to formalise the relationship on the learner’s behalf.

70% of the Social Auxiliary Work training is practicals, and 30% is theory (in class).

No we do not have any other campuses

We are situated in Pietermaritzburg 288 Retief Street. 

Yes after finishing the course there is a graduation ceremony that is organized by the college.